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Balkan Maple ACER heldreichii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Mediterranean and Asia Minor. * This species grows up to 50 feet, and has yellow flowers. * Sun- and drought-tolerant.
  • Botanical Name: ACER heldreichii
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
  • Lot#: 9902
  • Height: 50 feet
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
United States
North Carolina
Green Ash, Northern Red Ash, Red Ash Fraxinus pennsylvanica
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

The wood is of poorer quality than F. It weighs 44lbper cubic foot. * A fairly wind resistant tree, it can be grown as part of a shelterbelt planting. * Fraxinus pennsylvanica ( Green Ash or Red Ash ) is a species of ash native to eastern and central...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 18,160
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 72
  • Purity: 99%
  • Height: 40-120 feet
  • Collection Locale: Iowa
  • Botanical Name: Fraxinus pennsylvanica
United States
North Carolina
Post Oak Quercus stellata
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It is a small tree , typically 10–15 m tall and 30–60 cm trunk diameter, though occasional specimens reach 30 m tall. * It is one of the most common oaks in the southern part of the eastern prairies , such as in the Cross Timbers .
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Species: stellata
  • Height: 30-50 feet
  • Botanical Name: Quercus stellata
United States
North Carolina
Bottlebrush Buckeye Aesculus parviflora
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* This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. It is somewhat slow to establish, but if given space to fully develop becomes a magnificent specimen.
  • Species: parviflora
  • Genus: Aesculus
  • Botanical Name: Aesculus parviflora
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
United States
North Carolina
Two-winged Silverbell, Two-wing Silverbell Halesia diptera
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Carolina; native to southeast and south-central U.S. Carolina, but Dirr says the flowers are more refined; he recommends it highly; usually multitrunked, with an arching habit similar to that of H.
  • Germination: 91%
  • Lot#: 9704
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 33
  • Crop Year: 1997
  • Species: diptera
  • Common Name: Two-winged Silverbell, Two-wing Silverbell
United States
North Carolina
Laurel Oak, Darlington Oak, Sand Laurel Oak, Laurel-leaf Oak Quercus hemisphaerica
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* Sand laurel oak grows on dry sandy soils while swamp laurel oak grows on flood plains, river bottoms, and occasionally poorly drained upland soils. * Laurel oak is fast growing and matures in about 50 years.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Common Name: Laurel Oak, Darlington Oak, Sand Laurel Oak, Laurel-leaf Oak
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Height: 60-65 feet
United States
North Carolina
Arkansas Oak Quercus arkansana
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* The Latin and common names are derived from its initial discovery in Arkansas. Bark is black with deep furrows, inner bark orangish-red. * The largest known Arkansas oak grows in Covington County, Mississippi.
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Common Name: Arkansas Oak
  • Species: arkansana
  • Genus: Quercus
United States
North Carolina
Shamel Ash, Evergreen Ash, Mexican Ash, Tropical Ash Fraxinus uhdei
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* This Mexican native is drought tolerant and grows very quickly in tropical areas as a timber tree.
  • Common Name: Shamel Ash, Evergreen Ash, Mexican Ash, Tropical Ash
  • Collection Locale: Hawaii
  • Genus: Fraxinus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Height: 60-80 feet
United States
North Carolina
Texas Live Oak, Plateau Oak, Escarpment Live Oak Quercus fusiformis
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* A short, tapering trunk supports picturesquely gnarled branches and limbs that over time will spread horizontally a great distance from the main trunk. * Plateau oak or Escarpment live oak is a thicket-forming shrub or large, spreading tree that is...
  • Height: 20-40 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 5
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Botanical Name: Quercus fusiformis
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Genus: Quercus
United States
North Carolina
Thornless Honey Locust Gleditsia triacanthos   Inermis
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* Our "Thornless" seed comes very true. Seedpods - the pulp is sweet and can be eaten raw or made into sugar. The light shade the bright green summer foliage casts allows grass to grow next to the trunk.
  • Common Name: Thornless Honey Locust
  • Genus: Gleditsia
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Cultivar: Inermis
  • Botanical Name: Gleditsia triacanthos Inermis
United States
North Carolina
Honeylocust, Honey Locust Gleditsia triacanthos
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* The pods have been made into a tea for the treatment of indigestion, measles, catarrh etc. * Current research is examining the leaves as a potential source of anticancer compounds.
  • Height: 60-100 feet
  • Species: triacanthos
  • Botanical Name: Gleditsia triacanthos
  • Family: Fabaceae
United States
North Carolina
Lawson\'s Pine Pinus lawsonii
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is found only in Mexico. * It grows with various species of Quercus and a variety of other pines . * Climate is warm-temperate to temperate with 600-1500 mm annual precipitation and a November to May dry season.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 23,795
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Common Name: Lawson's Pine
  • Purity: 99%
  • Genus: Pinus
United States
North Carolina
Laurel Oak, Darlington Oak, Sand Laurel Oak, Laurel-leaf Oak Quercus hemisphaerica
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* Sand laurel oak grows on dry sandy soils while swamp laurel oak grows on flood plains, river bottoms, and occasionally poorly drained upland soils. * Laurel oak is fast growing and matures in about 50 years.
  • Common Name: Laurel Oak, Darlington Oak, Sand Laurel Oak, Laurel-leaf Oak
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Botanical Name: Quercus hemisphaerica
  • Genus: Quercus
United States
North Carolina
Chinese Pistache, Chinese Pistach Pistacia chinensis    China
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Doesn't mind heat and drought; grows quickly. * In the low-elevation deserts of Arizona, it is the only tree whose leaves turn scarlet in fall. * Foliage dark green in summer, orange or orange red in fall.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 5,902
  • Common Name: Chinese Pistache, Chinese Pistach
  • Location: China
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Height: 30-50 feet
  • Crop Year: 2014
United States
North Carolina
Kamchatka Bugbane, Black Bugbane, Autumn Snakeroot CIMICIFUGA simplex
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* This perennial blooms late in the season and makes a great transition along shady edges.
  • Species: simplex
  • Height: 2-4ft
  • Lot#: 080449
  • Seeds Per Pound: 617,440
  • Common Name: Kamchatka Bugbane, Black Bugbane, Autumn Snakeroot
  • Collection Locale: Russia
United States
North Carolina
Giant Evergreen-chinquapin Castanopsis chrysophylla
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Over much of its range, giant chinkapin shows several growth forms; it grows in a wide variety of habitats but is rarely a dominant component of any stand. Ecologically and taxonomically, it remains a poorly understood species.
  • Botanical Name: Castanopsis chrysophylla
  • Height: 80-90 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Genus: Castanopsis
United States
North Carolina
Red Buckeye Aesculus pavia    Southern
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* It is in flower in June, and the seeds ripen in September. * Fine plant for naturalizing in moist soils and where there is some shade. * Native to the southern and eastern parts of the United States , found from Illinois to Virginia in the north and...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Botanical Name: Aesculus pavia Southern
  • Location: Southern
  • Family: Hippocastanaceae
  • Species: pavia
United States
North Carolina
Texas Live Oak, Plateau Oak, Escarpment Live Oak Quercus fusiformis
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* A short, tapering trunk supports picturesquely gnarled branches and limbs that over time will spread horizontally a great distance from the main trunk. * Plateau oak or Escarpment live oak is a thicket-forming shrub or large, spreading tree that is...
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Quantity: 8.27 lb
  • Botanical Name: Quercus fusiformis
  • Species: fusiformis
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Germination: 98%
United States
North Carolina
Bearded Maple ACER barbinerve
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

It is among the first to take on colour, usually creamy yellow but also orange at times, and has usually dropped its leaves by the time other trees and shrubs start to turn. A similar hairiness occurs in spring on new shoots and on the upper leaf surfaces,...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 15
  • Quantity: 0.42 lb
  • Common Name: Bearded Maple
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Botanical Name: ACER barbinerve
  • Height: 15-20 feet
United States
North Carolina
Drummond Red Maple ACER drummondii
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The southern type of Acer rubrum.
  • Botanical Name: ACER drummondii
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Common Name: Drummond Red Maple
  • Purity: 98%
  • Collection Locale: Louisiana
  • Genus: ACER
United States
North Carolina
Spanish Cedar, Mexican Cedar, Cigar-box Cedar, West Indian Cedar, Red Cedar, Cedro Hembra, Cedro Cedrela odorata
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* Cedro is an important avenue and shade tree in the West Indies and South America, and where imported, in Africa. * Individual trees are generally scattered in mixed semi-evergreen or semi-deciduous forests dominated by other species.
  • Purity: 97%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 24,516
  • Height: 60 feet
  • Collection Locale: Guatemala
  • Genus: Cedrela
  • Species: odorata
United States
North Carolina
Oriental Hackberry Celtis tournefortii
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Succeeds on dry gravels and on sandy soils. * Forestfarm states on their website: "Polished green leaves and red & yellow fruits" (Hillier) distinguish this small (10-20') tree/shrub; "good street or park trees, often with picturesque crowns & attractive...
  • Family: Ulmaceae
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Crop Year: 1997
  • Lot#: 9702
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 18
  • Collection Locale: England
United States
North Carolina
Pecan Carya illinoinensis  commercial varieties
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Trees are probably much hardier when grown in areas with hot summers. * Source of the commercial pecan; a tall, straight-trunked tree, fastest growing of the hickories; likes deep, rich soil; native to central midwest south to Mexico
  • Height: 65-130 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Germination: 98%
  • Collection Locale: Tennessee
United States
North Carolina
Cherrybark Oak Quercus pagoda     - Quercus falcata  pagodifolia  , Quercus falcata pagodifolia
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* It is widely distributed on the best loamy sites on first bottom ridges, well-drained terraces, and colluvial sites. The species is rare in the lower Mississippi Delta. These sites occur along both large and small streams of the southeastern Coastal...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Species: pagoda
  • Botanical Name: Quercus pagoda
  • Height: 100-130 feet
United States
North Carolina
Scorpion Senna Hippocrepis emerus     - Coronilla emerus
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* Hippocrepis emerus reaches on average 50–150 centimetres (20–59 in) of height, with a maximum of 200 centimetres (79 in). * This plant occurs in northeastern Spain and in central Mediterranean countries up to northern Europe and to Asia Minor and...
  • Common Name: Scorpion Senna
  • Species: emerus
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Purity: 99%
  • Botanical Name: Hippocrepis emerus
  • Crop Year: 2014
United States
North Carolina
Chihuahuan Pine Pinus leiophylla
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The wood of the Pinus leiophylla is hard, dense and strong. * In South Africa and Queensland, Australia there are big extensions of this tree planted. It is used for construction, firewood, and railroad ties.
  • Germination: 99%
  • Botanical Name: Pinus leiophylla
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Quantity: 0.99 lb
  • Crop Year: 2013
United States
North Carolina
Arkansas Oak Quercus arkansana
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* The Latin and common names are derived from its initial discovery in Arkansas. Bark is black with deep furrows, inner bark orangish-red. * The largest known Arkansas oak grows in Covington County, Mississippi.
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Common Name: Arkansas Oak
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Genus: Quercus
United States
North Carolina